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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1950

Page

3

Pre-Nuptial Entertaining For Bride-Elect Mary Strachan

Bridal events for Mary E Strachan showcase a lingerie shower at Mrs. Glenn E Stover’s Crescent Road home with mini mint favors, baby’s breath decor, and prizes for guests. The Beckley couple, Donald E Mitchell and Mary Strachan, plan vows December 31 at First Christian Church with Rev A H Wilson officiating.

Mary Strachan Glenn E. Stover Crescent Road Julian Kent Donald E. Mitchell Beckley First Christian Church A. H. Wilson Miss Strachan Harper Road I. E. Borrer George Soter Patsy Phipps Edward Phipps John Reid Warren Patton Ray Farley Patricia Stanley Mildred Stanley R. D. Holt Howard Marshall J. A. Hunter Alvoid Allison Joe Kirk Charles Davis Mary Kay Tolbert Betty Jo Patton Donald Ray Patton Jim Davis Mary Jane Phipps G. T. Borrer Shirley Phipps H. M. Tolbert Nellie Strachan Mayo Mitchell I. E. Rorrer Betty Rorrer Delia Bellam Jimmy Weir Bill Weir

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports community life updates from Beckley and Charleston including visits by Robert Boothe in Panama City, local guests with the McManuses, the Forlines, and others. Military notes mention Pfc. Herbert F. Douglas wounded in Korea and Navy radar training for William S. Johnson in Panama City Florida.

Robert Boothe Panama City Panama Beckley Charleston Merle McManus Calloway Heights C. W. Kauff Maryland Avenue C. B. Dean Jr Charles Forlines Buckhannon Granville Avenue R. S. McClung Forlines West Virginia Wesleyan College Methodist Temple Peggy McNeish Randolph Street Pat Hunter E. Prince Street Greenbrier Pete Vines Fred Godin Golden Meadows Princewick Beckley Hospital Bernie Saks Woodlawn Avenue Gus Walker Home Court Pass Christian A. L. Shepard New Orleans Richard Lewis Ann Larimore Hillcrest Drive Marvin Iden R. M. Fleming S. Kanawha Street Robert Beatty Ellison Avenue Baltimore John Wells Dorcas Avenue J. O. Massey Vicki Jennings Street Harold Korn Harvey Street R. B. Armentrout Fairview Avenue

St Joseph Aspirin For Children Ad Teaser

An old time ad promotes St Joseph Aspirin For Children range flavored tablets as a modern option. The note claims 14 adult doses per unit and encourages buying the product for 35 cents.

Mrs A N Harlow Hosts Philathea Class Meeting

Christmas program at the Philathea Bible Class of First Baptist Church featured a carol medley by a sextet and readings by Joyce Hall. O D Hall Jr accompanied, with Mrs G C Porter on piano. De votional focused on Do We Have Room in Our Homes for esus. Basket gifts planned for sick and shut-ins. refreshments served to 40.

Philathea First Baptist Church A. N. Harlow College Avenue Ted Warnicki Dan Buckland Ilene Porter Ann Howard Selah Harley Ramona Richards G. C. Porter O. D. Hall, Jr Joyce Hall Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Peggy Pennington Alice Mustain Luke J. Brabban Harlow Louetta Thomas Bessie Carroll Annie Long D. B. Walls

Anchor Bible Class Plans Party Tonight

Officers and teachers of the Anchor Bible Class of the First Christian Church will entertain members at a Christmas party tonight at the church. Each member is asked to bring a gift not to exceed fifty cents for exchange.

Anchor Bible The First Christian Church

East End Elementary PTA Plans Christmas Stockings

East End Elementary students will receive red plastic stockings filled with Christmas candy. The plan was approved at a East End PTA meeting held Monday.

Register Oak Hill East End Parent-Teacher Association

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Mary E. Strachan Ben Guy, III E. L. Bowman Jr Ruth Ormandy Velta Wood G. B. Geiger T. M. Harris Clinton Warden Guy Thornton Ralph Starkey Hugh Williams Mayo B. Mitchell John A. Barker John A. Hunter Nelle Strachen E. L. Jones Joe Wa Noor Kelvinator Saleamen Neville Street Del-Mar Oasis Helene Curtis Lee Dillon Jn Meredith Janita Porter Goins Frances Mason TVR O.K Beckley Hotel Vanity Bea Irene Richmond Myra Rid Prince St Eva Doyleson Dorothy Amick Carl McGuire Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg C. H. McGuire Tom Hansen Lucy Massie Temple Street Margaret Reed Herndon William S. Johnson United States Naval Reserve Fla Ocorator RADIO Motorola Radio Sales & Service W. Neville St Skqooter Lorraing Edge Lorraine Margaret Rose Angel Blue Buttercup Geopges
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